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everyone; anyone; no one; nobody

3

to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing

7

the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...

17

check (pattern); ichimatsu doll

5

indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis

27

kokkuri; divination technique similar to table turning and planchette

9

at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for

22

tasks; things to do; errand; business (to take care of); affairs; engagement

1

indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)

5

to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen

3

even though; despite; when

1

always; all the time; never; usual; regular

3

gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy

1

extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of

1

to entangle; to entwine; to pick a quarrel; to find fault; to be involved with; to be influenced by

1

although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish

1

business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...

1

indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question

30

on one occasion; once; at one point; at one time

1

to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding

2

space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)

2

bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly

3

it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...

10

Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker

19

too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as

9

honesty; sincerity; trust; reliance; (religious) faith; devotion

3

comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery

3

uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)

6

unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)

2

calico cat; tortoiseshell-and-white cat

5

to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become

2

white cat

3

honorific/polite/humble prefix

2

friend; companion

1

soft to the touch (e.g. fur, feathers); fluffy; to stroke (something fluffy); to rub; to pat

1

at; in; at; when; by; with; and then

7

the Sun

1

to smell; to smell of; to have a smell

1

what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few

1

if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question

11

mother; mom; mum; wife

1

indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very

12

father; dad; husband; you; he

1

black cat

3

right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?

2

in that way; thus; so; so?

2

was

2

bum; good-for-nothing; ne'er-do-well

1

no-good man; (male) loser

2

female help; female labor; woman's handwriting; (arch.) hiragana

1